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Ultra vires! Rapporteur’s remit is not regime change
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Ultra vires! Rapporteur’s remit is not regime change

Marzuki Darusman’s comments are well out of order - Shouldn’t he resign?

Ultra vires! Rapporteur’s remit is not regime change
Aidan Foster-Carter
Aidan Foster-Carter February 6, 2015
After the Shin Dong-hyuk affair: Separating fact, fiction

After the Shin Dong-hyuk affair: Separating fact, fiction

Human rights activists must encourage accurate, honest stories from escapees, not harmful exaggerations

After the Shin Dong-hyuk affair: Separating fact, fiction
Andrei Lankov
Andrei Lankov February 3, 2015
The hollow, vacant nature of Juche

The hollow, vacant nature of Juche

What does the philosophy attributed to Kim Il Sung teach? Who actually wrote it?

The hollow, vacant nature of Juche
Fyodor Tertitskiy
Fyodor Tertitskiy February 2, 2015
They’ve got a little list: Should NK go back on?
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They’ve got a little list: Should NK go back on?

Relisting the DPRK as a terrorist state would hinder, not help, diplomacy

They’ve got a little list: Should NK go back on?
Aidan Foster-Carter
Aidan Foster-Carter January 29, 2015
What the Lee Seok-ki case doesn’t mean

What the Lee Seok-ki case doesn’t mean

What complaints about Lee’s prosecution, UPP dissolution miss

What the Lee Seok-ki case doesn’t mean
Christopher Green
Christopher Green January 23, 2015
Photoblog: Spending time in the rarely visited northeast of North Korea

Photoblog: Spending time in the rarely visited northeast of North Korea

Photographer recounts visit to seldom visited northeastern region of DPRK

Photoblog: Spending time in the rarely visited northeast of North Korea
James Gourley
James Gourley January 19, 2015
The Sony hack: A brave new world of cyber confusion

The Sony hack: A brave new world of cyber confusion

The U.S. government narrative blaming North Korea faces an unprecedented level of scrutiny from experts

The Sony hack: A brave new world of cyber confusion
Tim Beal
Tim Beal January 16, 2015
We are family: Is Hwang Pyong So a Cholla chap?
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We are family: Is Hwang Pyong So a Cholla chap?

North Korea’s OGD supremo may have family roots in South Korea

We are family: Is Hwang Pyong So a Cholla chap?
Aidan Foster-Carter
Aidan Foster-Carter January 12, 2015
Farewell from a former North Korean resident

Farewell from a former North Korean resident

Monique Macias says heart will always be with Korea despite eye-opening times abroad

Farewell from a former North Korean resident
Monique Macias
Monique Macias January 5, 2015
North Korea, darkness risible: The ironies of Sonygate
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North Korea, darkness risible: The ironies of Sonygate

'Interview' hacking scandal has all the makings of a Hollywood flick, except the villain may be innocent

North Korea, darkness risible: The ironies of Sonygate
Aidan Foster-Carter
Aidan Foster-Carter January 1, 2015
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